Day: March 5, 2026

Spot instances are unused cloud compute capacity available at steep discounts, reclaimable with short notice.

FinOps brings financial accountability to cloud spending by combining engineering, finance, and business teams.

AWS CloudFormation provisions and manages AWS resources through declarative JSON or YAML templates.

Amazon EBS provides persistent block-level storage volumes for EC2 instances and containerized workloads.

AWS Fargate is a serverless compute engine for containers that runs tasks without managing server infrastructure.

AWS ECS is a fully managed container orchestration service that simplifies running Docker containers on AWS.

Multi-cloud uses services from multiple cloud providers to avoid vendor lock-in and improve resilience.

Drift detection identifies differences between the desired infrastructure state defined in code and the actual deployed state.

Tekton is a Kubernetes-native CI/CD framework that defines pipelines as custom resources, running tasks as pods.

Immutable infrastructure means servers are never modified after deployment — they are replaced entirely with new versions.